Favorite films

Recent reviews

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  Pearl 2022

  ★★★★★ Watched 11 Apr 2023

  Sings the seminal 1996 TYPE O NEGATIVE October Rust track ‘My Girlfriend’s Girlfriend’ in Mia Goths direction.

  I loved it.

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  The Day the Earth Stood Still 1951

  ★★★★★ Rewatched 03 Mar 2023

  FACE OBLITERATION

Popular reviews

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  Malignant 2021

  ★★★★★ Watched 10 Sep 2021 103

  Malignant feels like an unhinged James Wan directing a Corman produced Sam Raimi supernatural giallo-esque grindhouse joint written by Frank Henenlotter.

  This is James Wan’s Ghosthouse, an everything to 11 pulpy trash kitchen sink movie that doubles down on the gore while still pulling off those slow zoom tense set-pieces he’s become known for. It looks gorgeous, I loved the score, and it uniquely meshes genres while upping the frantic nature of big budget late summer horror with Wan’s usual…

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  X 2022

  ★★★★½ Watched 18 Mar 2022 38

  This is the kind of movie you’d borrow your parents station wagon to go see with a bunch of friends at a drive in… with a trunk full of cheap beer, a handful of poorly rolled joints, and a bottle of ozium to mask the whole charade.

  West goes back to his roots and delivers exactly the kind of sun soaked slasher smut I love. I was intrigued by the trailer for this and immediately made the same callouts many…